#AFCBC3 Color
#AFCBC3 is rgb(175, 203, 195) in RGB, hsl(163, 21%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 4%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opal (#A8C3BC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AFCBC3rgb(175, 203, 195)hsl(163, 21%, 74%)hsv(163, 14%, 80%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 4%, 20%)oklch(81.9% 0.032 176.4)lab(79.42% -10.94 0.67)lch(79.42% 10.96 176.49)What #AFCBC3 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AFCBC3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AFCBC3 Channel Values
How #AFCBC3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 175 · G 203 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 21% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 14% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.73:1 vs white · 12.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AFCBC3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AFCBC3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AFCBC3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AFCBC3
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AFCBC3 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#AFCBC3#C7C7C3#BEC8C3#C2C2C4#BBC6C3#B0CACA#B0CAC7#C5C5C5Using #AFCBC3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-afcbc3: #AFCBC3;background-color: #AFCBC3;colors: { 'color-afcbc3': '#AFCBC3' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.796, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_afcbc3">#AFCBC3</color>fill="#AFCBC3"More Green Colors
#AFCBC3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AFCBC3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AFCBC3?
#AFCBC3 is a light green — rgb(175, 203, 195) in RGB and hsl(163, 21%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opal (#A8C3BC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.87.
What is the RGB value of #AFCBC3?
#AFCBC3 is rgb(175, 203, 195) — red 175, green 203, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AFCBC3?
#AFCBC3 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 4%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AFCBC3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AFCBC3 scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AFCBC3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AFCBC3 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is silver (#C0C0C0) at a CIE76 distance of 11.09, which is visibly different.
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